Books
Poet and author Blake Morrison on grief and why he wrote so much about his family

Poet and author Blake Morrison on grief and why he wrote so much about his family
Top 5 books about goddesses, selected by best-selling author Natalie Haynes

Top 5 books about goddesses, selected by best-selling author Natalie Haynes
Why we all need to fall back in love with rail travel

Why we all need to fall back in love with rail travel
Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang review – the politics of food

Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang review – the politics of food
Pioneering supermodel with Down’s syndrome Ellie Goldstein shares her most empowering life lessons

Pioneering supermodel with Down’s syndrome Ellie Goldstein shares her most empowering life lessons
Globe making is a dying skill, but I’m keeping the tradition going

Globe making is a dying skill, but I’m keeping the tradition going
Author Anna Funder on George Orwell’s sexuality and society’s serious problem with successful women

Author Anna Funder on George Orwell’s sexuality and society’s serious problem with successful women
Life-changing prize launched for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds

Life-changing prize launched for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds
Top 5 books about Einstein, selected by Samuel Graydon

Top 5 books about Einstein, selected by Samuel Graydon
Lazy City by Rachel Connolly review: A mesmerising portrait of modern Belfast

Lazy City by Rachel Connolly review: A mesmerising portrait of modern Belfast
The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright review: Perfect prose illuminates family chronicle

The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright review: Perfect prose illuminates family chronicle
‘When you read Maigret you feel good. You make peace with that unsettling aspect of humanity’

‘When you read Maigret you feel good. You make peace with that unsettling aspect of humanity’
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: ‘Black Lives Matter transformed the world’

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: ‘Black Lives Matter transformed the world’
The Blue, Beautiful World by Karen Lord review: Otherworldly sci-fi

The Blue, Beautiful World by Karen Lord review: Otherworldly sci-fi
What the hermit of Loch Treig can teach you about living your best life

What the hermit of Loch Treig can teach you about living your best life
Bridge by Lauren Beukes review: Multiverse thriller by The Shining Girls author delivers

Bridge by Lauren Beukes review: Multiverse thriller by The Shining Girls author delivers
Dawn Butler: Growing up with four brothers helped me navigate male-dominated Westminster

Dawn Butler: Growing up with four brothers helped me navigate male-dominated Westminster
How one girl secretly defied Afghanistan’s education ban

How one girl secretly defied Afghanistan’s education ban
Top 5 books featuring magical creatures, selected by Katherine Rundell
